NEW DELHI: The CBI has taken the custody of journalist Upendra Rai in reference to a recent case of alleged extortion and corruption, an respectable stated.
The case, registered on May five, by which he has been arrested not too long ago, pertains to alleged extortion of Rs 15 crore from a builder in Mumbai.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) stated one of the most directors of Mumbai-based White Lion Real Estate Developers Pvt Ltd, Balvinder Singh Malhotra, had filed a complaint with it against Rai.
The journalist used to be earlier arrested by means of the company for allegedly getting an airport get admission to go the use of hyperlinks with an aviation company in violation of laws. Later, the Enforcement Directorate had additionally registered circumstances against him and arrested him.
Rai can be produced earlier than a distinct CBI court today as his police remand involves an finish, an respectable stated.
The case, registered on May five, by which he has been arrested not too long ago, pertains to alleged extortion of Rs 15 crore from a builder in Mumbai.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) stated one of the most directors of Mumbai-based White Lion Real Estate Developers Pvt Ltd, Balvinder Singh Malhotra, had filed a complaint with it against Rai.
The journalist used to be earlier arrested by means of the company for allegedly getting an airport get admission to go the use of hyperlinks with an aviation company in violation of laws. Later, the Enforcement Directorate had additionally registered circumstances against him and arrested him.
Rai can be produced earlier than a distinct CBI court today as his police remand involves an finish, an respectable stated.
CBI takes custody of journalist Upendra Rai in extortion, corruption case
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July 16, 2018
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